Assignment of Number Theory
Assignment of Number Theory
Q1 (a) Find the greatest common divisor of 625 & 1000 using the Euclidean
Algorithm
(b)Find the integers m & n such that 28844m + 15712n = 4
Q2 (a)Find the recurrence formula for the general term F n of the Fibonacci
sequence 0,1,1,2,3,5,8,13,……..
b)Solve the congruence 9x≡ 12 (mod 21)
Q3
a) Calculate the recurrence relation of the sequence
S = { 5 , 8, 11 , 14 , 17……}
b) Find the first four terms of each of the following recurrence relation
i) ak = 2ak-1 + k, for all integers k≥2, a1=1
ii) ak= ak-1 + 5,a1=1,a0=1
iii) 3ak-2, for all integers k ≥ 2, a1=2, ,a0=1
iv) ak= k(ak-1)2, for all integers k≥1, a0=1
Yn+2-Yn+1-2Yn=n2
a) 41 divides 2 20 - 1 b) 89 divides 2 44 -1